PAT is an abbreviation for:
A. Pulmonary Atrial Tearing
B. Paraxysmal Auricular tamponade
C. partial anomalous tachycardia
D. Paroxysmal Atrial Tachycardia
Select your answer:
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Cardiology Medications › ViewA geriatric patient with a history of kidney disease develops increasing bilateral edema in the legs and feet. The health care provider has ordered a potassium-sparing diuretic. Select the diurectic action of this medication.
A. The medication should increase reabsorption of sodium and potassium.
B. The medication should decrease sodium transport and increase potassium.
C. The medication should excrete water and sodium but save potassium.
D. The medication should excrete potassium and save water and sodium.
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Maintaining a normal blood gas composition is ensured by:
A. ventilation of the alveoli, diffusion, perfusion
B. ventilation of the alveoli, dyspnea, diffusion
C. hyperpnea, tachypnea, perfusion
D. perfusion, hyperventilation, polypnoe
E. external respiration, gas exchange in the lungs